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Kastom, Property and Ideology : Land Transformations in Melanesia
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: The relationship between customary land tenure and'modern'forms of landed property has been a major political issue in the ‘Spearhead'states of Melanesia since the late colonial period, and is even more pressing today, as the region is subject to its o...
Indigenous Participation in Australian Economies II : Historical Engagements and Current Enterprises
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: This is the second volume to emerge from a project on Indigenous participation in the Australian economy, funded by an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Grant, and involving the cooperation of the School of Archaeology and Anthropology at The A...
"Mixed identity of circumstances": Bronisław Malinowski in Australia and Melanesia.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies. 2021, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p35-51. 17p.
Abstract: During his stay in Australia and Melanesia from 1914 to 1920, the anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski frequently experienced dichotomous and contradictory attitudes to people, places, and events: the contrast between the 'civilized' Australia and the '...